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What part of speech is fish in the sentence Catching fish is one of the oldest pastimes?
The word 'fish' is both a noun and a verb.The noun 'fish' is a word for a type of water dwelling animal and a type of food we eat.The verb 'fish' is to attempt to catch this type of water dwelling animal.I once caught a fish in this lake. (noun)I like to fish in this lake. (verb)A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence, for example:I caught a fish today and brought it home to show my dad. (the pronoun 'it' takes the place of the noun 'fish' in the second part of the sentence)An adjective is a word that describes a noun, for example: I caught a big fish today. (the adjective 'big' describes the noun 'fish')
How would you Parse or Identify the Parts of Speech in the sentence Thousands of years ago fish were caught in nets and traps?
Thousands - noun of - preposition years - noun ago - adverb fish - noun were - verb (auxiliary) caught - verb (past participle) in - preposition nets - noun and - conjunction traps - noun
Adverb adjective pronoun or noun for Thousands of years ago fish were caught in nets and traps?
There is not a linking verb in the sentence "Thousands of years ago, fish were caught in nets and traps."A linking verb is one that connects the subject to more information about the subject (subject complement). Example: They were happy when the plane landed after a turbulent flight. Were is the linking verb connecting the subject, they, to the subject compliment, happy.An auxiliary verb (helping verb) helps another verb complete the verb phrase. In the predicate were caught, were is an auxiliary verb.
When do you use the word fishes?
The plural form 'fishes' is used for the creatures, but many people do use the singular 'fish' as the singular (I caught a fish.), and the plural (I caught three fish.). The plural form, 'I caught three fishes.' is a correct use. Apparently, most people find the 'singular only' use is just fine.The uncountable (mass) noun 'fish' is the word for the food, a substance, with no plural form. Both fish and fishes are plurals to fish.
Thousands of years ago fish were caught in nets and traps The two words in this sentence 'and traps' is a a conjunction b preposition c linking verb d pronoun?
The two words 'and traps' are a (a) conjunction (and) and a plural noun (traps).The conjunction 'and' joins the compound object of the preposition 'in' (nets and traps).
Where is the verb in this sentence Thousands of years ago fish were caught in nets and traps?
"were caught" is the verb.
What is the mood of the verb in this sentence you barely caught the fish when the boat started to drift?
hardly
Fish were caught in nets and traps Is and a pronoun?
The word 'and' is a conjunction, a word that connects words, sentences, phrases, or clauses.The conjunction 'and' connects the compound objects of the preposition 'in'.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.Example: Fish were caught in nets and traps. Theywere cooked on a campfire. (the pronoun 'they' takes the place of the noun 'fish' in the second sentence)
What are the nouns in the sentence Thousands of years ago fish were caught in nets and traps?
The nouns are: thousands, years, fish, nets, traps.
What part of speech is and in the sentence Many years ago fish were caught in net and traps?
And is a conjunction.
What are the nouns in the sentence Two men went on a fishing trip in the gulf of Mexico and caught 25 fish?
A noun is a naming word. The nouns in the sentence are therefore men, fish, gulf and Mexico.
When was Pallas's Fish Eagle created?
Pallas's Fish Eagle was created in 1771.
Why are African Fish Eagles Called African Fish Eagle?
maybe they look like a fish and an eagle
What is the scientific name for a fish eagle?
African Fish Eagle- Haliaeetus vocifer
What is a Bald Eagle diet?
The Bald Eagle eats fish. And also other prey
What are Bald eagle related to?
Steller's sea eagle, white tailed eagle, African fish eagle, Pallas fish eagle, Sanford's sea eagle. All are in the genus Haliaeetus.
What is a fish eating eagle called?
an eagle
